Novo Nordisk A/S
Novo Nordisk A/S sponsors 431 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 34 of them currently recruiting, and 342 completed. 243 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 155 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, with 48 trials.
Trial Pipeline
431 total, page 6 of 9
Assessing the Minimal Important Difference (MID) of the Treatment Related Impact Measure-Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency (TRIM-AGHD)
NCT02005198
Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide Once-weekly Versus Placebo in Drug-naïve Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT02054897
A Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Insulin Degludec and Insulin Glargine, With or Without OADs in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT02030600
A Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Insulin Degludec and Insulin Glargine, Both With Insulin Aspart as Mealtime Insulin in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes
NCT02034513
Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide Once-weekly Versus Exenatide ER 2.0 mg Once-weekly as add-on to 1-2 Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs) in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01885208
Multiple Dose Trial Examining Dose Range, Escalation and Efficacy of Oral Semaglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01923181
Efficacy and Safety of Switching From Sitagliptin to Liraglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Not Achieving Adequate Glycaemic Control on Sitagliptin and Metformin
NCT01907854
A Trial Evaluating Compatibility and Safety of FIAsp and Insulin Aspart With an External Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion System in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01999322
The Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide as Adjunct Therapy to Insulin in the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01836523
A Trial Comparing Cardiovascular Safety of Insulin Degludec Versus Insulin Glargine in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events
NCT01959529
A Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart Once Daily Plus Insulin Aspart for the Remaining Meals Versus Insulin Detemir Once or Twice Daily Plus Meal Time Insulin Aspart in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT01835431
Impact of Pain on Functional Impairment and Quality of Life in Adults With Hemophilia
NCT01988532
Efficacy and Safety of FIAsp in a Basal-bolus Regimen Versus Basal Insulin Therapy, Both in Combination With Metformin in Adult Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01850615
A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec/Liraglutide Versus Insulin Glargine in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT01952145
Efficacy and Safety of FIAsp Compared to Insulin Aspart in Combination With Insulin Glargine and Metformin in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01819129
A Trial to Investigate the Bioequivalence of Norditropin® (Somatropin) Versus Genotropin® (Somatropin) in Healthy Adult Subjects
NCT01943084
Efficacy and Safety of FIAsp Compared to Insulin Aspart Both in Combination With Insulin Detemir in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01831765
Evaluation of Biomarker Expression in Diabetic and Healthy Subjects Over a One Year Period
NCT01900834
A Trial Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec and Insulin Glargine in Insulin naïve Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01849289
Use of rFXIII in Treatment of Congenital FXIII Deficiency, a Prospective Multi-centre Observational Study
NCT01862367
An Observational Study to Assess Longitudinal Variation of Immune Biomarkers in Subjects at Risk for Development of Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01846312
A Randomised Trial Comparing Efficacy and Safety After Intensification With Either Insulin Aspart Once Daily as add-on or Changing to Basal Bolus Treatment With Insulin Degludec and Insulin Aspart in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Previously Treated With Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart Twice Daily
NCT01814137
Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular and Other Long-term Outcomes With Semaglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01720446
A 26-week Trial Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart BID and Insulin Degludec OD Plus Insulin Aspart in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated With Basal Insulin in Need of Treatment Intensification With Mealtime Insulin
NCT01713530
A Multinational, Open-Label, Non-Controlled Trial on Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of NNC 0129-0000-1003 in Previously Treated Paediatric Patients With Severe Haemophilia A
NCT01731600
A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Trial to Assess Clinical Efficacy and Safety of NNC0114-0006 in Subjects With Active Crohn's Disease
NCT01751152
Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide in Combination With Metformin Compared to Metformin Alone, in Children and Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01541215
A Trial of NNC0109-0012, an Anti-IL-20 Biologic, in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Are Inadequate Responders to Methotrexate
NCT01636843
The Effect of Insulin Degludec in Combination With Liraglutide and Metformin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Qualifying for Treatment Intensification
NCT01664247
Safety and Efficacy of Turoctocog Alfa in Prevention and Treatment of Bleeds in Previously Untreated Children With Haemophilia A
NCT01493778
The Effect of Liraglutide Versus Placebo When Added to Basal Insulin Analogues With or Without Metformin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT01617434
A Randomised Trial Evaluating Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of Formulations of NN1218 and NovoLog® in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01682902
An Investigation of Safety and Tolerability of NNC0114-0006 in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
NCT01689025
Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Two Different Dose Adjustment Regimens for Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Previously Treated With Insulin Glargine
NCT01680341
The Efficacy of Insulin Degludec/Liraglutide as add-on Therapy in Controlling Glycaemia in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Sulphonylurea With or Without Metformin Therapy
NCT01618162
The Efficacy of Insulin Degludec/Liraglutide in Controlling Glycaemia in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on GLP-1 Receptor Agonist and OAD Therapy
NCT01676116
Evaluating the Haemostatic Effect of NNC 0129-0000-1003 During Surgical Procedures in Subjects With Haemophilia A.
NCT01489111
A Trial of NNC0109-0012, an Anti-IL-20 Biologic, in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Are Inadequate Responders to Anti-TNFa Biologics
NCT01636817
Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide Versus Placebo as add-on to Existing Diabetes Medication in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes and Moderate Renal Impairment
NCT01620489
Efficacy and Safety of NNC-0156-0000-0009 During Surgical Procedures in Subjects With Haemophilia B
NCT01386528
Effect of Liraglutide in Obese Subjects With Moderate or Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: SCALE™ - Sleep Apnoea
NCT01557166
Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of MEDI5117 in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
NCT01559103
Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of NNC-0156-0000-0009 in Previously Treated Children With Haemophilia B.
NCT01467427
Safety and Efficacy of NNC-0156-0000-0009 After Long-Term Exposure in Patients With Haemophilia B: An Extension to Trials NN7999-3747 and NN7999-3773
NCT01395810
A Trial Comparing the Efficacy, Patient-reported Outcomes and Safety of Insulin Degludec 200 U/mL vs Insulin Glargine in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Requiring High-dose Insulin
NCT01570751
A Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Insulin Degludec With Insulin Glargine on Glycaemic Control Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
NCT01569841
Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Undergoing Islet Cell Transplantation
NCT01206101
Diabetes Attitudes Wishes and Needs
NCT01507116
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy, Including Pharmacokinetics, of NNC 0129-0000-1003 When Administered for Treatment and Prophylaxis of Bleeding in Subjects With Haemophilia A
NCT01480180
A Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
NCT01513473
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 94 |
| Phase 2 | 61 |
| Phase 3 | 220 |
| Phase 4 | 23 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Novo Nordisk A/S Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Novo Nordisk A/S is linked to 431 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 34 studies are currently recruiting, about 8% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 342 are already marked complete, representing roughly 79% of the total.
The phase mix for Novo Nordisk A/S reports 243 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 155 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Novo Nordisk A/S is Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 with 48 linked trials, and 9 other condition areas appear in the top list above.
How to read these pipeline numbers
Recruiting share is one of the more practical signals here: it reflects how much of a sponsor's research is presently open to new participants, while the completed share indicates the depth of finished work that has already contributed registry results. Both counts come directly from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and are refreshed on the registry side; this page mirrors the latest data pull without altering it.
A portfolio weighted toward Phase 3 usually reflects an organization advancing candidates toward regulatory review, where the research centers on comparative efficacy and broader safety across larger populations. A heavier Phase 1 and Phase 2 tilt generally indicates exploratory work, safety, dosing, and early signal detection, and is common among research-forward sponsors that seed many early programs. Phase 4 entries, when present, track interventions already in real-world use and typically focus on long-term safety, effectiveness across subgroups, or formulation comparisons.
That distribution is a quick read of where the organization concentrates its research attention; it does not imply product availability, market share, or any clinical endorsement. All numbers on this page come from ClinicalTrials.gov maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and counts can shift as new studies are registered or existing ones update their status. This information is provided for reference and educational purposes only, not as medical, investment, or regulatory advice, verify current details directly with ClinicalTrials.gov before relying on any figure here.
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